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Section 6: Quality Child Care 39 RESOURCES WHEN HELP IS NEEDED Parent Assistance Line As a provider, if you are aware of a parent/caregiver who is isolated or overwhelmed, and you feel the children are sometimes paying the price for that situation, please refer them to the Parent Assistance Line (1-800-642-9909) for confidential help. Child Care Hotline For questions about child care resources and training, call the Child Care Hotline at the Early Childhood Training Center (1-800-89-CHILD). Nebraska Family Helpline The Nebraska Family Helpline is available 24/7. Call 1-888-866-8660 or visit: dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Nebraska-Family-Helpline.aspx 211 Helpline 211 is a one-stop source of information for people in need of assistance, acting as a single point of contact to thousands of social service programs. Call 211 or visit: ne211.org 988 Lifeline The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones. Call 988 or visit: 988lifeline.org Reflective Practice The Nebraska Center on Reflective Practice provides reflective practice FAN (Facilitated Attuned Interactions) training to providers to promote well-being, resilience, self-awareness and improved interactions with others. For more information, visit: nebraskababies.com/ncrp. Step Up to Quality Nebraska’s Step Up to Quality program supports providers in delivering high-quality care to families and children, including providing access to coaching, professional development, increased rates of child care subsidy reimbursement, incentive bonuses and financial support and grants. For more information visit: www.education.ne.gov/ stepuptoquality. Note: Licensed providers receiving $250,000 or more in child care subsidy are required to participate in Step Up to Quality (Neb Rev Stat 71-1957).